Re: buying a computer on ebay?

No, this was about 5 years ago, and there were fewer vendors using ebay as a
storefront. But he did have multiple sales and good feedback, which he had
apparently used to create a nice record for himself, and then scammed a
whole lot of people at once. Needless to say, his account was cancelled.
:(

Sandi

"Ed Chait" <edchait4remove@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Sandi" <sanditypes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>I bought a laptop, paid for it, waited, waited, and waited. Eventually I
>>got a refund after a very very long time. :(
>>
>> Sandi
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> Was this from a vendor with lots of transactions and good feedback?
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> ed
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